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Welcome to the Indigenous Women's Health PageThe RANZCOG is committed to improving the health of Indigenous women in Australia and New Zealand and to provide support and improve awareness for Fellows / Trainees who are current service providers to Indigenous communities. Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander Women's HealthCurrent Issues
Useful Links Australian Indigenous Doctors Association (AIDA)Aboriginal Medical Service Alliance Northern Territory (AMSANT)The 4 th Edition is now available through Nganampa Health Council (scroll down to Women's Business Manual and click on the order form). Provides access to resources, contacts, information, and government programs and services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia Aboriginal Health Council of South Australia Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) Queensland Aboriginal and Islander Health Council (QAIHC) Australian Institute of Health and Welfare – Report “ The Health and Welfare of Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples 2008” Australian Government Information Relating to Indigenous Women Contains articles and initiatives on a broad range of topics such as empowering women; law, justice and equality; families and relationships; health and wellbeing; violence and abuse, education and training, etc. Department of Health and Ageing - Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander Health Department of Human Services / Centerlink / Indigenous Australians Maori Women's HealthCurrent Issues
Maori Women's Health Advisory GroupThe RANZCOG Maori Women's Health Advisory Group aims to provide feedback to the College and offer ideas on how RANZCOG can address these issues. Report From Maori Women's Health Advisory Group The Advisory Group's November 2007 report identifies key issues. These are unchanged and include:
Useful Links Maori Health - Maori health topics. Introduces the Maori Health Directorate and providers of health and disability services to Maori. Ministry of Women’s Affairs - A New Zealand Government site Women's Health Action Trust - Contains a range of inforamation material on a broad range of Women's health topics.
ContactIf you have suggestions on areas of Indigenous women’s health that you would like considered, or would like to provide support in some way, please contact: Nola Jackson
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